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How To Grow Succulents In Your Living Room

A healthy succulent is identified by its vibrant color, firm, intact leaves, and plump, full leaves, which are typically bright and vibrant.
 

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Properly repot succulents in pots with drainage holes and porous soil immediately after purchase from the nursery to prevent root rot.
 

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Succulents thrive in porous soil, requiring the right potting mix. Mix sand, gravel, coco peat, and manure to create a perfect mix for optimal growth.

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Succulents require sunlight, but some can thrive indoors without much light, so it's recommended to provide them with occasional direct sunlight.

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Succulents should be rearranged according to season, preferably in shade during rainy seasons, and avoid overwatering to prevent sunburn and plant death.

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Succulents, drought-resistant plants, require minimal watering due to their water storage in leaves and stems, so it's best to water them once a week or when soil dries out.

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Succulents are pest-resistant due to their firm leaves, but they should be avoided as water can cause fungal lesions and rot.

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